The following words and terms, when used in this chapter, shall have the following meanings, unless the context clearly indicates otherwise.
- (1) Board--The Board of the Texas Department of Motor Vehicles.
- (2) Casual sale--A sale as defined by Transportation Code, §501.091.
- (3) Component part--As defined by Occupations Code, §2302.251.
- (4) Day--Means a calendar day unless otherwise stated.
- (5) Department--The Texas Department of Motor Vehicles.
- (6) Director--Means the division director that regulates the distribution and sales of motor vehicles, including any department staff to whom the director delegates any duty assigned under this chapter.
- (7) General Distinguishing Number (GDN)--As defined by Occupations Code, §2301.002.
- (8) License holder--A person that holds a salvage vehicle dealer license or an independent motor vehicle dealer GDN that authorizes the dealer to operate as a salvage vehicle dealer.
- (9) Metal recycler--As defined by Transportation Code, §501.091.
- (10) Nonrepairable motor vehicle--As defined by Transportation Code, §501.091.
- (11) Nonrepairable record of title--As defined by Transportation Code, §501.091.
- (12) Nonrepairable vehicle title--As defined by Transportation Code, §501.091.
- (13) Out-of-state buyer--As defined by Transportation Code, §501.091.
- (14) Out-of-state ownership document--As defined by Transportation Code, §501.091.
- (15) Person--As defined by Occupations Code, §2301.002.
- (16) Public highway--As defined by Transportation Code, §502.001.
- (17) Retail sale--As defined by Occupations Code, §2301.002.
- (18) Salvage motor vehicle--As defined by Transportation Code, §501.091.
- (19) Salvage record of title--As defined by Transportation Code, §501.091.
- (20) Salvage vehicle dealer--As defined by Transportation Code, §501.091.
- (21) Salvage vehicle title--As defined by Transportation Code, §501.091.
- (22) Used part--As defined by Transportation Code, §501.091.
Source Note:The provisions of this §221.2 adopted to be effective December 9, 2015, 40 TexReg 8802; amended to be effective January 2, 2020, 44 TexReg 8339; amended to be effective June 1, 2024, 49 TexReg 2760.